May is a busy transition month for the NDHA. As spring clean-up draws to a close and we begin preparing grass and shrub beds for the summer months, you will see a fairly constant presence of personnel from our landscape maintenance contractor, ULS, working in our community. Discovery Ridge has many green spaces and the …
On January 20th, 2017, the NDHA was informed by KGL (the Ring Road constuction group) that removal of vegetation in the ring road corridor bordering our commmunity will commence immediately, and is scheduled to be completed by February 3rd, 2017. This largely comprises the wild aspen tree stands and other plant life in the TUC …
Without a doubt, you have recently witnessed the ring road prep work being done near 69 St and Glenmore Trail. The NDHA has recently been advised that major changes are planned for the entrance area of Discovery Ridge in Spring 2017. In anticipation of these changes, the NDHA made the decision to salvage what we …
Darn snow! We were so close…. Things moved along well with repairs until mid-September, when we were set back by another round of rain and then an early snowfall and very cold temperatures in the first week of October. Up to that point, the failed PVC pipe was successfully sleeved, the feature had pond sealant …
You may have noticed that work has begun to repair the water feature in the roundabout near the entrance to our community. All the rock has been removed, the concrete has been pressure washed and prepped for sealing. A vacuum truck will be used to suck out the foot and a half of sludge …
Work on the waterfall repair is scheduled to begin in mid-August. Rainy weather this summer has set contractor schedules way back, so we are hoping that our timeline can be maintained. The work that needs to be done on our feature will require several days of dry weather to apply and cure the product being …
Specialized cameras were run through a 25-foot/5 metre section of buried PVC pipe that acts as one of two return inlets for the circulation of water in the waterfall. It was confirmed by video that a structural failure of one of the two elbow joints in this pipe has occured and the pipe will need …
The NDHA has received enquiries as to why the dead trees in the centre medians and in the boulevards along our roadways have not been removed and replaced… here is the answer: The NDHA, and by extension our landscaping contractor ULS, is not allowed to prune, remove or replace any of the trees that are …
The ongoing saga of our waterfall at the roundabout continues. We are working to get it up and running for the summer; it has been identified as the number one priority capital project for the NDHA this year. Unfortunately nothing could move forward until the water lines were opened up in late April for the …
The AGM of the New Discovery Homeowner’s Association will be held on June 8th, 2016 at Menno Simons school (7000 Elkton Dr. SW). The meeting will start at 7:00 pm. The Board of Directors wishes to invite all residents of Discovery Ridge to attend; all member residents in good standing are eligible to vote. …